Thursday, September 24, 2026

Ntshavheni leads Love Your Street campaign in Ekurhuleni

Minister Ntshavheni planting trees.

Minister in The Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, has led a delegation of government officials, civil society organisations and community members in the "Love Your Street service delivery programme in Kwa-Thema, in the Ekurhuleni Municipality.

The municipality is the site of the recent discovery of the

Health reports a rise in Mpox cases

The Department of Health (DoH) has confirmed four additional laboratory-confirmed Mpox cases, taking the total number of infections from 18 to 22.

According to the department, one of the new cases is

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

South Africa calls for protection of women and children’s health financing

Minister Lamola.

By Dikeledi Molobela

New York, USA — South Africa has called for stronger protection of financing for women, children and adolescents’ health, warning that shrinking development assistance, rising debt burdens and limited fiscal space are threatening hard-won gains in global health.

International Relations and Cooperation Minister

Africa needs action, financing to turn Pact for the Future into opportunities for youth

Minister Lamola.

By Dikeledi Molobela

New York, USA — South Africa has called for concrete action and increased development financing to ensure that the Pact for the Future translates into meaningful opportunities for Africa’s young people and delivers measurable progress ahead of its 2028 review.

International Relations and Cooperation Minister

UNGA81 President Rahman calls for action to rebuild trust in UN

By Dikeledi Molobela

New York, USA — United Nations General Assembly President Khalilur Rahman has called for urgent action to rebuild trust in the multilateral system, saying the credibility of the world body depends on its ability to deliver results, undertake meaningful reform and respond to the challenges facing people around the world. 

Addressing the opening of the general debate of the

Gauteng Provincial Government urges public members to prioritise safety ahead of Heritage Day celebrations

The Gauteng Provincial Government is calling on all road users and members of the public to prioritise safety as higher traffic volumes are anticipated and public activity ahead of the Heritage Day holiday on Thursday, 24 September 2026.

The Provincial Government is expecting a surge in intra and interprovincial trips, which will

North West Treasury and partners strengthen support for Municipal Infrastructure Grant management

Haartebeespoort: North West municipalities and support institutions have been provided with an opportunity to engage on the management of available grant funding and the responsibilities required to ensure that these resources are used for their intended purposes.

The North West Provincial Treasury in collaboration with the National Treasury, Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) and the National and Provincial Disaster Management Centres held a Municipal Unspent Infrastructure Grant Roll-Over engagement session to strengthen municipal implementation and management of